What was the occupation of Christopher Marlowe's father ?
Correct answer: C. Cobbler
- A. Carpenter
- B. Civil servant
- C. Cobbler
- D. Farmer
Explanation
Christopher Marlowe's father, John Marlowe, was a shoemaker, also called a cobbler. This biographical fact distinguishes him from the occupations of many other Elizabethan writers' fathers.
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